Rowland F.F. (ed.) Pollock Memories: A Collection of Chess Games, Problems, etc

Dublin: Rowland F.F., 1899. — 166 p.Rediscover the brilliance of W. H. K. Pollock, a chess master whose games captivated audiences and challenged norms during the late 19th century. This carefully curated collection, presented by Mrs. F. F. Rowland, compiles not only Pollock’s most renowned games played across England, Ireland, the United States, and Canada, but also features intricate chess problems and biographical insights. From intense matches against giants like Eugene Delmar and Jackson Showalter to his thoughtful annotations and diagrams, every page brings to life Pollock’s profound impact on the chess world. Ideal for enthusiasts and historians alike, this edition—meticulously restored by Leopold Classic Library—ensures that the legacy of this chess genius continues to inspire future generations. Dive into this timeless collection and experience the strategic depth and innovative plays that define Pollock’s enduring legacy.Portrait, Biography, and 70 Games, played in England, Ireland, and Holland, selected, annotated, and illustrated by the late W.H.K. Pollock.A selection of Games played in United States, and Canada, including his matches with Eugene Delmar, Jackson Showalter, and G.H.D. Gossip; and Games, Problems, and items of interest connected with the Chess career of the late Master.Партии даны в старой описательной нотации с краткими комментариями.